[The screen comes on shakily as if someone had bumped into it, the view is obscured for a moment and then for a split second a pair of bare pale shoulders can be seen, before a blue blouse is pulled on. Suddenly long black hair is flipped over the woman's shoulders and the movements of her arms suggest she is buttoning her shirt. She spins around
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You, ah, left your communication device on.
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Oh! I don't remember turning it on!
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Not to be nosy, but I'm not familiar with where you're shopping. Do you mind if I ask where you are?
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It's a store in Fuar called Chilly Boutique.
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...Interesting.
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She looks at herself in another full length and spins about again, trying to see how well the blouse goes with the slacks. She frowns again.]
I don't really like this color, but the fit is better.
I'll see if I have a that size in the blue you liked.
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Buona giornata, Diva.
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Ezio, right? It's good to see you in person. I thought you were staying in one of the other villages.
[He's even more handsome in person. She approves!]
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Miss Diva has herself a fan. Of sorts. Wide eyes blink neutrally, from the post to the video response, quite certain that, indeed, she is lacking the usual floating text. Hahum. His nails scrapes a pale lip and muffles the initial murmur.]
Congratulations on the new baby. [Driest pat on the back ever.] What did you name them?
[Lead-in query, as mothers tend to ramble about their children as though strangers truly care.]
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Thank you. Unfortunately I didn't get a chance to name either of my daughters, as I ended up here.
[Not the full truth, but as close as she's willing to tell right now. Since humans have proven less than inviting to her kind, when they know about her.]
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[Chewing at tip of nail, a second-hand habit.]
Will they be alright on their own? I'd think it would be devastating for one's mother to suddenly vanish.
[Not that he needs much of an imagination.]
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[Not that, that thought makes her happy, but Kai seemed attached to his brother enough to want to raise his brother's children. Not like she could count on Saya to do it. Not when her twin was falling into a sleep cycle.]
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I'm not bothered by my figure. Why would I be bothered by my figure? [She's bothered that someone is implying she's fat. There's a difference.]
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Thank you? [She sighs, crossing her arms as she does so.] But I already said I'm not bothered by my figure. I just don't welcome implications that I'm fat because I went up a bra size.
[She sighs again and takes a moment to gesture at her chest.] Besides it's not like these are going to stay like this.
[Her babies weren't around to nurse after all. :(]
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A lot of the things in it are pretty, sure, but she can't see herself in them. ]
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Suddenly she turns toward the girl at the check out counter.]
Hey girl, what do you think of this blouse?
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I think it looks nice! It accentuates your figure really well.
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And what about the color?
[She didn't necessarily hate green, but it wasn't her favorite color either.]
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